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FLO

Flowers Foods, Inc.

FLO

NYSE·Consumer Defensive·Packaged Foods·Mkt cap $1.8B

$8.63

+2.62%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$6.80 - $16.85

P/E

12.88

Fwd P/E

10.42

Beta

0.41

Div Yield

10.31%

Avg Vol

7.7M

Shares Out

211.9M

Mkt Cap

$1.8B

Price action

Price chart

Down 48.6% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Strong brand portfolio with household-name recognition (Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake)
  • Vertically integrated manufacturing with 46 company-operated bakeries
  • Extensive direct-store-delivery distribution network ensuring product freshness and market presence
  • Diversified customer base across retail, foodservice, and institutional channels reducing concentration risk

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.4).

Growth

No forward estimates available

Consumer shift toward healthier bread options (whole grain, organic, specialty varieties)

Value

Undervalued - trading well below Food & Beverage peers

Momentum

Stable

+2.1% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Strong fundamentals

Dividend

High yield

10.31% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 21, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 21, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.29 vs $0.26 consensus (+9.5% surprise). Revenue of $1.6B vs $1.6B expected (-0.5%).

EPS beat +9.5%
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+9.5%

Next: Aug 21, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-1%

+1%

+3%

+11%

-179%

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Q1 26

$1.2B

$1.2B

$1.1B

$1.6B

$1.2B

$1.2B

$1.2B

-$1.2B

Margins · last 8Q

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Profit

Wall Street consensus

3 analysts · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

2

67%

Sell

1

33%

Median Price Target

$8.00

-7.3% vs $8.63

Low $8.00
Median $8.00
High $8.00

Latest: Stephens · May 18, 2026

1 analyst covering

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How FLO stacks vs Packaged Foods

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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